Events

upcoming:

CONFERENCE
What’s in the Salton Sea?
WHAT: Bombay Beach Environmental Day
discussions, exhibitions, and debate

AGENDA:
Morning about the PAST
Christopher Landis, a historian and photographer, on his 30-year investigations of the Salton Sea.
Sonia Herbert, Candace Youngberg & Kelsey Walker, longterm residents of Bombay Beach, about how it used to be.
Czar Tide, an anthropologist, about correct and misleading language used to describe the Salton Sea.

Noon about the PRESENT
Jasmyn Phillips, a citizen scientist, on her research about the unique attributes of the Salton Sea ecosystem.
Iröndäd, an athlete, activist & artist, about tracking the receding shore line.
Daniela Flores, of the Imperial Valley Equity and Justice Coalition, on Environmental Justice.
Comite Civico Del Valle, an environmental justice organisation, on their lithium mining litigation.

Afternoon about FUTURES
Antoine Midant of Metabolic Studio, on their art installation “The smallest sea with the biggest heart”. 
Tom Sephton, a desalination expert, about what’s in the Salton Sea and how to seperate  
Uwe H. Martin, of LandRush Studio, about saltwater agriculture.

ORGANIZED BY: LandRush Studio
LOCATION: Bombay Beach Arts & Culture,
2159 2nd Street Bombay Beach, CA 92257
DATE: Sunday, 17 March 2024
TIME: 9:30am – 6pm, PST

 

EXHIBITION
Missing Link
VENUE: Bombay Beach Biennale
LOCATION: Bombay Beach, California, USA
DATE: March 2024
site specific installation

 

previous:

PANEL
Visualizing the Climate Crisis: Virtual Water
WHAT: Uwe H. Martin and Dr. Francesca Greco (Ph.D. in Water and Food Politics) in conversation with Maria Teresa Salvati (founder and director of Everything is Connected), moderated by Dr. Paul Lowe.
ORGANIZED BY: Everything is Connected; UAL, University of the Arts London; and VII Insider.
LOCATION: online 
DATE: Tuesday, 16 May 2023
TIME: 11:00 EDT / 16:00 BST / 17:00 CEST 

EXHIBITION
LandRush – Ventures into Global Agriculture
VENUE: Freiraum im Q21
LOCATION: Museumsquatier Vienna, Austria 
DATE: 22 February – 7 May 2023
showing LandRush, Dry West and White Gold

EXHIBITION
One Pound of Almonds
VENUE: Bombay Beach Biennale
LOCATION: Bombay Beach, California, USA
DATE: 27 March – 5 May 2023
performance and site specific installation

PANEL
Blickwinkel auf die Landwirtschaft
WITH: Sybille Chiari (Klimakommunikationsexpertin, Klima- und Energiemodellregion Managerin Vöckla-Ager), Verena Kaspar-Eisert (Chefkuratorin, MuseumsQuartier), Uwe H. Martin (Künstler, Journalist und Filmemacher), Sebastian Theissing-Matei (Landwirtschaftsexperte, Greenpeace in Österreich)
MODERATION: Adam Pawloff (Programmdirektor, Greenpeace Österreich)
LOCATION: Museumsquatier Vienna, Austria 
DATE: Tuesday 25 April 2023

LECTURE
Slow Violence – Slow Journalism – Slow Hope
VENUE: FHV – Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences
LOCATION: Dornbirn, Austria
DATE: Wednesday, 19 April 2023

EXHIBITION
LandRush – Ventures into Global Agriculture
VENUE: Pomhouse, Centre national de l’audiovisuel (CNA)
LOCATION: Dudelange, Luxemburg
DATE: 23 March – 31 August 2021
showing LandRush, Dry West and White Gold

LECTURE
Slow Violence – Slow Journalism – Slow Hope
VENUE: Master Design “Social Design and Social Sciences”, HSLU
LOCATION: Lucerne, Switzerland
DATE: Tuesday, 29 September 2020

LECTURE
LandRush – Ventures into Global Agriculture
VENUE: Camera Arts Positions, HSLU
LOCATION: Lucerne, Switzerland
DATE: Tuesday, 29 September 2020

WORKSHOP
Akademia Miasta 04 / Ekologie relacji
VENUE: Malta Festival
LOCATION: Poznan, Poland
DATE: 23-24 November 2019

EXHIBITION
Stormy Weather – Climate change and social justice
VENUE: Museum Arnhem
LOCATION: Arnhem, Netherlands
DATE: 27 July – 06 October 2019
OPENING: 27 July 2019 / 15:00
showing LandRush, Dry West and White Gold

EXHIBITION
Bombay Beach Biennale
VENUE: Ehrenmann Theater
LOCATION: Bombay Beach, USA
DATE: 22-24 March 2019
showing LandRush – Dry West 

KEYNOTE
DryWest – Colorado River water policy
VENUE: Colorado River District’s Annual Water Seminar
LOCATION: Two Rivers Convention, 159 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501, USA
DATE: Friday, 14 September 2018

SYMPOSIUM
The Rural – Contemporary Art and Spaces of Connection
VENUE: Whitechapel Gallery
LOCATION: Zilkha Auditorium, London, United Kingdom
DATE: 5. July 2018, 7:00 pm
showing LandRush

EXHIBITION
World of Matter : Mobilizing Materialities
VENUE: Nash Gallery Minnesota University
LOCATION: Minneapolis, USA
DATE: 14 September – 20 December 2017
OPENING: 14 September 2017
SYMPOSIUM: 17 September 2017
showing LandRush – Dry West 

EXHIBITION
LandRush in “The Limits to Growth
VENUE: f2 Fotofestival, Kulturort Depot
LOCATION: Dortmund, Germany
DATE: 22 June – 16 July 2017

LECTURE
LandRush, transmedia storytelling
VENUE: f2 Fotofestival, Kulturort Depot
LOCATION: Dortmund, Germany
DATE: Sunday, 2 July 2017

LECTURE
LandRush, visual and transmedia storytelling
VENUE: fotoforum impulse, Katholische Akademie Stapelfeld
LOCATION: Cloppenburg, Germany
DATE: Friday, 3 November 2017

SYMPOSIUM
Agents in the Anthropocene: Trans/disciplinary Practices in Art and Design Education
VENUE: Piet Zwart Institute, Willem de Kooning Academy Rotterdam University
LOCATION: Rotterdam, Netherlands
DATE: 26.-28. January 2017
showing LandRush

SYMPOSIUM
World of Matter: New Material
VENUE: Tensta Konsthall
LOCATION: Stockholm, Sweden
DATE: Wednesday, 11 January 2017
showing LandRush